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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25kHz kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.900-149 MHz (USA)
- 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-824.8 / 849-869.8 / 896-960.8 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 8 tubes. 6JS6A final ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.900-149 MHz (USA)
10-80 m -
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W Max 25 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 9V DC external
Current RX 0.4-0.9 A N/A ?
TX Max 6 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 1966 and 196x Between 2010 and 201x in China
Dimensions 175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
334 × 153 × 262 mm
(13.15 × 6.02 × 10.31 in)
?
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 15 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS/DCS. Spectrum sweeper. Triple trunking, tracks Motorola type I, II and hybrid analog, EDACS wide and LTR. Weather alert/SAME/FIPS/Skywarn. Alpha tags.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-007800 YAESU-FL-000050 GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000310